Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Abbott Laboratories Full time

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Ottawa, Ontario location in the Point of Care, Diagnostics division. We're empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key health and therapeutic areas, including infectious disease, cardiometabolic, informatics and toxicology. As the Senior Specialist Regulatory Affairs, Advertising & Promotions you will be responsible for reviewing medical education and commercial advertising and promotional materials for product, disease state, and training/education programs.

What You'll Do

  • Responsible for timely and accurate review of all advertising and promotional materials.
  • Ensure that reviewed promotional materials are (i) accurate, truthful, and not misleading, (ii) presented in a fair and balanced manner, (iii) consistent with applicable product labeling, (iv) well-substantiated by current and scientifically valid evidence, (v) adherent to applicable advertising and promotion standards, and (vi) comply with all internal and external policies and procedures.
  • Evaluate FDA guidance documents, policies and the overall regulatory environment and be able to assess and communicate potential risk and impact.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA advertising and promotional regulations and guidelines for select product, disease state, and all medical education materials.
  • Ensure communications and promotional claims are following the terms of approved global product registrations, applicable laws, internal policies and external regulations.
  • Evaluate global regulations regarding advertising and promotion; ensure compliance.
  • Continually assesses advertising and promotion-related processes and procedures to enhance efficiencies and compliance and recommend/implement policy and/or process changes as needed.
  • Work independently and recognize when issues need to be elevated to management.
  • Participate in regulatory intelligence gathering activities and maintain knowledge of US, Health Canada, EU and ROW regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and update training resources on materials review process.
  • Serve as primary point of contact and RA representative for all matters related to advertising and promotion of products.
  • Collaborate with marketing operations on prioritization for routine approvals as well as during major events and campaign launches.
  • Review and approve non-promotional items such internal training documents and internal communications.
  • Provide regulatory technical support and supplement leadership and guidance to the marketing team during the development, review and approval of product advertising materials.
  • Mentor other regulatory professionals.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (biology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, medical technology, pharmacy, pharmacology, math, engineering, or medical field).
  • Certification is a plus (such as RAC from the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society.).
  • 5 years' work experience with at least 3 years of experience in regulatory.
  • Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.
  • Ability to be proactive and not reactive, to anticipate changing business and regulatory environments.

Preferred

  • Experience with IVD's.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.



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